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>>shepard: a month after super storm sandy wreaked havoc, officials are asking for more for clean up, costing the state $42 billion according to cuomo's office, higher than the previous estimates and boom blurring -- bloomberg is asking for $10 million for costs in the city and in jersey they will need extra help from the state and the feds for years to come. and now, the news live on pleasant beach, new jersey. how does it look there, rick? rick: it is rough. the price tag for new jersey is more than $29 billion. at point pleasant, they are clearing debris with a bobcat for the first time is chopping up the boardwalk and the front of the white sands hotel which is on the ocean here. you can see they rebuilt the berm of sand but the dunes are gone, obviously. the sand berm hopefully will protect people. a lot of the sand that wanted in east ocean came ashore and filled this swimming pool. it is cleared off of the streets but the town is still in many ways a mess. >>shepard: is anyone living there? rick: we met a resident who is one of the few who has a home that was built high enough
>>shepard: a month after super storm sandy wreaked havoc, officials are asking for more for clean up, costing the state $42 billion according to cuomo's office, higher than the previous estimates and boom blurring -- bloomberg is asking for $10 million for costs in the city and in jersey they will need extra help from the state and the feds for years to come. and now, the news live on pleasant beach, new jersey. how does it look there, rick? rick: it is rough. the price tag for new jersey...
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this is what it looked like in point pleasant beach right after sandy hit. homes buried in four feet of sand. siding ripped off, roads flooded. rick leventhal is back in point pleasant beach. >> reporter: and, megyn, there is still so much work left to be done. there was a huge pile of debris in front of this ocean home that was picked up by a crane and a dump truck. the dunes have also been partially rebuilt. those were completely washed away during the storm. we want to walk down to ocean avenue here. you can see a lot of debris on the side of the road and a lot of sand that is still here. i want you to look at video from four weeks ago tomorrow, the day after the storm, when ocean avenue was buried under several feet of sand. it was impasseable. they brought in heavy equipment to try to clear the sand out of the way so they could reopen the road and emergency vehicles could get through. and we'll give you a live look now as you look down ocean avenue, what it looks like today. still a lot of construction vehicles out here. a lot of debris that needs to be
this is what it looked like in point pleasant beach right after sandy hit. homes buried in four feet of sand. siding ripped off, roads flooded. rick leventhal is back in point pleasant beach. >> reporter: and, megyn, there is still so much work left to be done. there was a huge pile of debris in front of this ocean home that was picked up by a crane and a dump truck. the dunes have also been partially rebuilt. those were completely washed away during the storm. we want to walk down to...
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. >> we've been watching what's happened with superstorm sandy. we know the red cross has been one of the organizations that has risen to the forefront of this movement to try and help people. what happened in terms of charitable giving for superstarm sandy? >> my heart goes out to the people affected by superstorm sandy. i have talked to so many people who have lost everything including loved ones and it's just heartbreaking and i also want to thank our generous donors. they've stepped up and we're doing everything possible to put their hard earned dollars to work. this has been a massive operati operation. we've served 7.3 million meals and snacks in four weeks. in terms of how it will impact giving we recently did a survey and what we learned is that three out of four people who donated to hurricane sandy will continue to step up during the holiday and donate to their favorite charity and 90% of the people that provided political contributions plan to donate to charities as well which was very heartwarming because i know that everyone in the no
. >> we've been watching what's happened with superstorm sandy. we know the red cross has been one of the organizations that has risen to the forefront of this movement to try and help people. what happened in terms of charitable giving for superstarm sandy? >> my heart goes out to the people affected by superstorm sandy. i have talked to so many people who have lost everything including loved ones and it's just heartbreaking and i also want to thank our generous donors. they've...
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it's called sandy island off the coast of australia. but when a ship reached the location where it was supposed to be, nothing was actually there. scientists believe human error led to the mistake. brian, we're humans and still make snakes. >> brian: not me. it turns out balloons weren't the only thing that blew up at the macy's thanksgiving day parade. the confetti contain social security numbers and papers that were shredded and not that much. now the person who discovered it on his shoulder, 18-year-old college student, eat than. >> where were you when you looked at your coat and noticed there was some paper on with you words on it? >> thank you for having me. every year i go to the parade around 65th and central park west or generally in the area. and actually one of the girls that i was with, she first noticed a shredded piece of paper on her coat that said fsn and looked like there was a social security number. and we thought that was really bizarre. so we started looking at all the confetti around us and we noticed even more info
it's called sandy island off the coast of australia. but when a ship reached the location where it was supposed to be, nothing was actually there. scientists believe human error led to the mistake. brian, we're humans and still make snakes. >> brian: not me. it turns out balloons weren't the only thing that blew up at the macy's thanksgiving day parade. the confetti contain social security numbers and papers that were shredded and not that much. now the person who discovered it on his...
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there's hurricane sandy. hurricane katrina. you can see it's following a very, very similar pattern there and the expectation is that it will come down again on thursday to 390,000. one more thing i want to look at is gdp during katrina. a slowdown during katrina you can see right there, that's third from the right there. that's the quarter it happened. second from the right is the quarter after and then you can see the pop in the first quarter of '06. drag on growth of commerce and economic activity disrupted followed by a rebound as rebuilding begins in earnest. we're looking for a revised number on gdp but a weaker quarter in the fourth quarter. the overridie inine ining gdp i sandy but the fiscal cliff. >> steve liesman. online retailers stacking up the deal offerings on this cyber-monday. still ahead, ceo of home shopping network gives us a read on traffic that company has been seeing thus far. plus, tyler and cameron winklevoss headed to post 9. we're back in two. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader strea
there's hurricane sandy. hurricane katrina. you can see it's following a very, very similar pattern there and the expectation is that it will come down again on thursday to 390,000. one more thing i want to look at is gdp during katrina. a slowdown during katrina you can see right there, that's third from the right there. that's the quarter it happened. second from the right is the quarter after and then you can see the pop in the first quarter of '06. drag on growth of commerce and economic...
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it's estimated that 200,000 new yorkers are unemployed because of sandy. all adults impacted by sandy can apply but the initiative is geared towards people ages 18 to 24. >> it's that age bracket that has the highest unemployment. so we're doing a two--part here where the unim-- two-part thing here where the unemployment for that age group can run as high as 27%. >>> coming up -- what's moving the markets this morning and were retailers seeing a lot of green on black friday? >> and controversial confetingty -- >>> and controversy confety. why investigators will look into it during the -- confetti. why investigators will look into it. what a night, huh? but, um, can the test drive be over now? head back to the dealership? [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a passat. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdealer.com today. >>> stocks are lower a
it's estimated that 200,000 new yorkers are unemployed because of sandy. all adults impacted by sandy can apply but the initiative is geared towards people ages 18 to 24. >> it's that age bracket that has the highest unemployment. so we're doing a two--part here where the unim-- two-part thing here where the unemployment for that age group can run as high as 27%. >>> coming up -- what's moving the markets this morning and were retailers seeing a lot of green on black friday?...
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michael bloomberg released in the request for federal aid for recovery following super storm sandy's devastation. they estimate the total to the $19 billion in losses with the net cost to repair the damage south of $10 billion. u.s. immigration and customs enforcement teaming up to announce the seizure of 132 internet domain names accused of selling counterfeit merchandise. according to an icd press release, the websites are set up to do customers into unknowingly buby counterfeit goods this holiday season. those are your headlines, now back to melissa. melissa: thank you so much. as the fiscal cliff looms, one area that could be getting hit is your retirement savings. peter barnes is in washington, d.c., with more on this. why are you focusing on this part of the pie? >> it is one of the biggest tax breaks out there, melissa. budget negotiators talking about trimming all kind of tax deductions as part of the fiscal cliff, and some of these are pretty big ones. but get this, now some researchers argue that may not make a difference on the overall retirement savings which could give n
michael bloomberg released in the request for federal aid for recovery following super storm sandy's devastation. they estimate the total to the $19 billion in losses with the net cost to repair the damage south of $10 billion. u.s. immigration and customs enforcement teaming up to announce the seizure of 132 internet domain names accused of selling counterfeit merchandise. according to an icd press release, the websites are set up to do customers into unknowingly buby counterfeit goods this...
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that's the case for many victims of superstorm sandy. the "new york post" is reporting the long island power authority is sending out normal bills to its customers, zapping them for charges, even though they were left in the cold and dark for weeks on end. it's the latest in response to sandy. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. lipa is disgusting. the management of lipa should be fired from top to bottom. >> whoa. alison kosik joins me now from new york. wow. you have a response from lipa. what does it say? >> reporter: okay so what lipa is doing is trying to deflect outrage. lipa is telling us, because they had to use meter readers to help with the effort to restore power, that many residents received estimated bills instead of actual ones. and that their next actual meter reading will reflect the period they didn't have electricity. but still, people aren't happy. no surprise there. one telling me he plans to tear up his next bi
that's the case for many victims of superstorm sandy. the "new york post" is reporting the long island power authority is sending out normal bills to its customers, zapping them for charges, even though they were left in the cold and dark for weeks on end. it's the latest in response to sandy. >> this is a crisis of epic proportions. this is a natural disaster. we are here as one community together to send a message. we've had enough. lipa is disgusting. the management of lipa...
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new york mayor michael bloomberg releasing aid: super storm sandy devastation. the city estimates total public and private losses to be $90 billion. the net cost just south of $10 billion. those are your headlines. dr. dennis. dennis: thank you very much. it is cyber monday, and was expecting you to rack up 1.5-liter dollars of online shopping. adam shapiro at one of the busiest places on earth. the fulfillment center in phoenix, arizona, where 200 orders are being fulfilled every single second. >> that is right. i want you to meet a spokesperson for amazon.com, thank you for having us. their revenue is predicted to beat last year. they were from 16-30%. how crucial is today for that? >> today is an important part of the season and the entire quarter. it is our biggest quarter. this is a big part of that, for sure. >> i was curious, as we come over here, if you talk about quarter being important, and obviously for the success. 200 orders per second, this facility alone or throughout the entire area? cheryl: that was worldwide on cyber monday. that was 17.7 milli
new york mayor michael bloomberg releasing aid: super storm sandy devastation. the city estimates total public and private losses to be $90 billion. the net cost just south of $10 billion. those are your headlines. dr. dennis. dennis: thank you very much. it is cyber monday, and was expecting you to rack up 1.5-liter dollars of online shopping. adam shapiro at one of the busiest places on earth. the fulfillment center in phoenix, arizona, where 200 orders are being fulfilled every single...
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some of the day's other stories. >> massive price tag of superstorm sandy. new york mayor michael bloomberg putting damage to his city at $19 billion and skl for federal aid to cover about half of that cost. after subtracting private insurance payouts and fema insurance, the governor says it's more than the state can handle alone. >> and i know that the taxpayers of new york cannot shoulder this burden and i don't think it's fair to ask them to shoulder this burden. this nation has a long history as you saw in the other supplementals of helping others at a time of need and this state and this region of the country have always been there to support other regions of the country when they needed help. well, we need help today. cuomo goes on to say that getting the money through taxes would ruin the state. very close by state, seems to be settled. new jersey governor chris christie is running for re-election. he filed the papers to set up the campaign and raise money. with a huge rebuilding task, christie says the public needs to know he's in it for the long hau
some of the day's other stories. >> massive price tag of superstorm sandy. new york mayor michael bloomberg putting damage to his city at $19 billion and skl for federal aid to cover about half of that cost. after subtracting private insurance payouts and fema insurance, the governor says it's more than the state can handle alone. >> and i know that the taxpayers of new york cannot shoulder this burden and i don't think it's fair to ask them to shoulder this burden. this nation has...